New Ulm weekly review., 1887-12-14
General News Notes.

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! General News Notes.
Maj. Gen. Alfred H. Terry, commanding
| general of this division, has been granted
four months leave OF absence The gem
eral has been troubled with Brightll' 8 dis
ease for some time, and is about to take
| a mich needed rest from official RESPONSE
! bilties. During the generals temporary
absence the command OF the division will
| very probably be exercised by Gen. Sheri
dan, in Washington.
Father Claver was canonized by the
pope on the 5th. He was a distinguished
Spanish missionary. He was born in 1872,
md died at Carthagena, South America. in
| 1854. BE labored many years among the
slaves and was known as the apostle of
| the negroes.
! j. NJ. Hannaford, general trafic m ana
ger OF the Northern Pacific, who has been
confined to his house for several weeks as
| the result OF q slight stro.e Of apoplexy,
has recovered so he is able to sit up and
| even walk about the house. He receives
| his friends, but is not allowed totalk bust
ness with any one.
The secretary OF the interior approved
| the assignment OF the lease Of James A.
! Clark OF his hotel site in Yellowstone Park
| Rapids. Mich. Clark lives in the park and
| will probably continue the management OF
| the hotel under the new lessees.
Frank Klein. the chief of the gang of
train robbers who went through a train
| near Little Rock four years ago, on
the Little Rock, Mississippi s. Texas
railroad. was arrested near Muskogee, Ind.
| Ter, by two Indian police and taken to
Fort Smith.
L + Z ! + 2 5s
| At st. Louis, Arehis Graham, a business
man and one Of che members at large Of
the new school board. was arrested for an
assault upon one OF his salesladies, Miss
Rosa Timlein.
| Sadi-Carnot. president OF France, in an
| interview with Clemenceau said: He was
under no illusion that he had been CHI osen
as president for his own merits. He had
an earnest desire to do his duty and sink
| self on every occasion where his per-
sonai views might conflict with the pub
| lie interest. While admitting that there
must always exist two great republican,
pnrties, the president said, it would be
possible in elections for them to unite
against their common enemy, the Monarch.
lists.
A New York dispatch saws. The efforts
ON the part OF those interested to form a
boot and shoe trust, which has heretofore
been unsuccessful by reason of the refusal
| OF two companies to join in the plan, were
successful. Preliminary agreements were
drawn up, and it is asserted that the
formal arrangements will be made.
! The companies represented are: The May.
| er and New Jersey Rubber company Of
New Brunswick, the Boston Shoe compa-
ny, the Candee Rubber company OF Bos.
! ton, the Woonsocket Rubber company
and the American Rubber company. It is
understood that operations under the
trust will begin Jan. /.
I At ThomasvilIe, Ga, The collapse OF a
| water tower killed four men outright and
caused serious injury to four others, one
OF whom cannot live. Two of the killed
were T. II. P. Romerdell and Joseph
| Moore.
Senator Blair. OF New Hampshire. has
astonished the Republican side Of the Sem
| ate by selecting choice seat on the Demo-
/ cratic side OF the chamber. When his last
| term expired the Legislature did not re-
1 elect him in time for to take a seat at the
I ex ira session when Cleveland WAS inangu.
rated in 1856. and Blair lost his seat Ever
4 since he has been looking around fora good
/ one until he has finally landed in among
the Democratic Senators. There is no sig
\ nificance in this move. rs there is no divid.
/ ing line further than custom.
4 Acting land commissioner Stockslager
4 u,
only to the original act.
1 The supreme court refused to advance
| the appeal case Of the st. Paul, Minneapo.
lis & Manitoba railroad against the North
1 ern Pacific. The case is about two years
distant on the docket.
Lord Ly ons. whose serious illness was
j announced recently, is dead.
i The Chicago & Northwestern is to be
| Rold and consolidated with the Chicago
] st. Paul & Kansas City.
Col. Arthur LOTUS Tottenham member
Of the British parliament. died in New
York OF malarial lever.
i The official returns Of the late election
1 in New York, is completed, and shows the
4 following results for secretary OF state.
Frederick Cook ssDem). 469, 3SS; Frederick
D. Grant (Rep.), 452.s11: H nry George
/ Omitted Labor), 20, 055; Dewitt c. Hunt
ington lPro.) a $50; Edward Hall LA
bor), 1922; Thomas IS. Beecher (Green-
| back) ,953; Preston, 1,O17; blank. sc,tter-
! ed and detective, 1,179; whole number OF
votes. 4 ,o45,s75. Cooks plurality, 17,-
/ OF.
\ The secretary OF the treasury transmit
ted to congress the estimates OF apprn-
| priatious required for the fiscal year end
| ing June so, 1880. The total amount es-
timated as required for all expenses Of the
governments 1926. .53tl793. which is s. :.
344. 999 more than the sum called forin the
estimates submitte last year, and 81 6.
| s99, 4O6 more taan the aggregate OF appro
priations Tor the present fiscal year.
The thirty -year.oid Indictment aeainsi
w. A. Kisrane who. under the name Is,
William X. RDgera. is living IN California
and is said to have considerable wealth.
IS no longer operative asainst him.